18 Quotes by Leah Raeder about Love
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The brain is an incredible multitasker. At the same time that it’s piercing itself with superheated needles of anguish, it’s ruthlessly making plans, contingencies, plotting out a future, giving zero fucks whether it’ll ever see it. On the day I die, it’ll be calculating what to have for dinner as it bombards itself with pain signals from my amputated legs or my clocked-out heart.
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Kintsugi is a pottery technique. When something breaks, like a vase, they glue it back together with melted gold. Instead of making the cracks invisible, they make them beautiful. To celebrate the history of the object. What it's been through. And I was just... Thinking of us like that. My heart full of gold veins, instead of cracks.
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If two people could make each other smile and laugh and forget all the pain and darkness in the world for a moment, why should we feel ashamed of it?
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I'm not over you. I dream about you every night. I watch that fucking video over and over just to hear your voice. Does that make you happy? Is that proof I cared?
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If you think you can stand looking and not touching for eight months, you're welcome to try.""Try' being the operative word," he said, sighing. "No, I can't. And I don't want to try.
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He embraced me, and said into my ear, 'I'm going to fuck the shit out of you.' I lost my breath.It was crude, it was unexpected, and it set me on fucking fire.
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But he just stared at my eyes, as if searching for a stray eyelash. A free wish.
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Maybe we needed to break a little, so we could put ourselves back together more beautifully than before.
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If I die, that's what they'll find in me. This face, inked in the surface of every cell.
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